Thyme Essential Oil 15ml by DoTERRA (Refreshing, food flavour)

doTERRA Thyme essential oil is often used for its antioxidant properties and to support a healthy immune system. It's also used for cleansing and purifying the skin but should be diluted in Fractionated Coconut Oil before applying due to its high thymol content which can cause irritation. It can also be used as a spray to repel insects and of course, is great in cooking to enrich the flavour of any meal.

Thought to impart courage to its bearer, Thyme was given to knights and warriors before they went into battle by ladies of the Middle Ages.

Emotional Benefits of Thyme

Thyme is certainly the oil of letting go and forgiving. Whatever frustrations or resentments may linger, they only hold back the person in whom they reside, sometimes causing physical issues over time. It's time to let go, release the burden and find the freedom to take the next step as the true you. It a powerful way to release buried hurts and heartache and also helps to re-program patterns of anger and negativity. It encourages empathy, tolerance and patience.

Physcial Benefits

Thyme is a great oil for the lungs and lung-related issues, such as coughs, congestion and respiratory tract issues. It's a great support for heart function, is a strong antioxidant and anti-inflammatory, can be used for oral health as it fights inflammation and infection, and it includes the compounds :

• carvacrol
• thymol
• linalool
• cineol
• camphor
• borneol

Uses

• Add 2 drops to veggie capsules and take during winter time to support a healthy immune system.
• Use when gardening to naturally repel insects.
• Use 1–2 drops in meat and entrée dishes to add a fresh herbal flavor.
• Dilute with Fractionated Coconut Oil then apply to targeted areas on the skin to purify and promote healthy-looking skin.

Directions for Use

Diffusion:Use four to five drops in the diffuser of your choice.
Internal use: Dilute one drop in 4 fl. oz. of liquid or take in a veggie cap.
Topical use: Dilute one to two drops with doTERRA Fractionated Coconut Oil then apply to desired area.

dōTERRA Certified Pure Tested Grade® essential oils represent the purest and most potent oils in the world and have been specifically developed to soothe emotions and help balance hormones. They are one of only two companies whose oils are so pure that you can ingest them, put them directly on your skin undiluted (some oils such as oregano will always need diluting) and even use them diluted on toddlers. Check your bottle of oil and it will warn you not to ingest it, not to put it on your skin undiluted and not to use it on children - it may even have 'poison' written on the bottle. With dōTERRA oils esential oils, you CAN ingest them (those that are edible); you CAN put them on your skin) and CAN use them on youngsters, because they are so pure.

Caution: Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, nursing, or under a doctor’s care, consult your physician. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas.

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration in the US. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease.